Corruption: Cancer for the System

Abstract

Today corruption is a very hot debating topic around the world. This research paper is dealing with causes, consequences and possible cures of the corruption. Corruption is one of the biggest threats to the well-being of a society. Corruption hinders the growth of the country. Corruption is going to exist in future if people will not become aware and strict laws and their strict implementation. Corruption is not a new phenomenon but it has attracted much attention in recent times and it has increased as well. This paper discusses the causes and consequences of corruption, especially in the context of development of country. Corruption is a major obstacle in the process of economic development and in modernizing a country. Many people now feel that it should receive priority attention in a country’s development agenda. Corruption has devastating impacts on economic and societal development of any country. It is this paper’s aim to on corruption and its causes and effects. This paper is not dealing with the historical background of corruption and it’s types.